Question
I wish I was (1)/ more confident about (2)/ my ability
to solve (3)/ complex problems easily. (4) The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error and select the option which rectifies that error. If no error is present then mark option 5 i.e., 'no error' as your answer.Solution
The error is in part 1. After "wish," the correct verb form is the past subjunctive, which uses "were" instead of "was" for all subjects. The sentence should be: "I wish I were more confident about my ability to solve complex problems easily."
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